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Category: Sci-fi

1982 80s Adventure Drama Fantasy Sci-fi Uncategorized VHS Gold

Fly Me to the Moon: E.T.’s Timeless Magic

Posted on December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Fly Me to the Moon: E.T.’s Timeless Magic”
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1992 90s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Three Times the Danger? Alien 3 & the Perils of the Perfect Trilogy

Posted on October 28, 2022November 4, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4 comments on “Three Times the Danger? Alien 3 & the Perils of the Perfect Trilogy”
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1983 80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Remote. Control. The Visionary World of Videodrome

Posted on August 2, 2022August 13, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Remote. Control. The Visionary World of Videodrome”
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1966 60s Sci-fi Thriller VHS Gold

The Resurrection Blues: How Seconds Exposes a Great American Grift

Posted on July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 by Rob Kotecki1 comment on “The Resurrection Blues: How Seconds Exposes a Great American Grift”
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1987 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Only in a Re-Run: How The Running Man’s Cartoon Dystopia Continues to Grow in Relevance

Posted on June 20, 2022November 13, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Only in a Re-Run: How The Running Man’s Cartoon Dystopia Continues to Grow in Relevance”
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1990 90s Action Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Hot in the City: Predator 2 is a Sequel Worth Revisiting

Posted on December 2, 2021July 22, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief8 comments on “Hot in the City: Predator 2 is a Sequel Worth Revisiting”
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1974 70s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Phase IV: Super-Intelligent Ants Take on Man in a 70s Sci-fi Head-Scratcher

Posted on October 3, 2021October 22, 2021 by Richard Brownell1 comment on “Phase IV: Super-Intelligent Ants Take on Man in a 70s Sci-fi Head-Scratcher”
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1990 90s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

The Future of Law Enforcement? How Robocop 2 Dented a Budding Franchise

Posted on September 14, 2021September 3, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4 comments on “The Future of Law Enforcement? How Robocop 2 Dented a Budding Franchise”
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1987 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Time to Bleed: Arnie Meets His Match in John McTiernan’s Predator

Posted on June 29, 2021June 12, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3 comments on “Time to Bleed: Arnie Meets His Match in John McTiernan’s Predator”
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1981 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

The Future is Here: Mad Max 2; The Road Warrior

Posted on January 11, 2021September 28, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “The Future is Here: Mad Max 2; The Road Warrior”
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1978 70s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Don’t Believe the Hive: Consumerism & Nonconformity in Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Posted on October 18, 2020October 22, 2021 by Richard Brownell2 comments on “Don’t Believe the Hive: Consumerism & Nonconformity in Invasion of the Body Snatchers”
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1997 90s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

This Ship is Fucked: Event Horizon’s Out-Of-This-World Nightmare

Posted on October 14, 2020December 5, 2022 by Jimi Fletcher2 comments on “This Ship is Fucked: Event Horizon’s Out-Of-This-World Nightmare”
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1986 80s Action Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

Who, Where & What? The Mysterious Allure of The Wraith

Posted on August 18, 2020November 21, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6 comments on “Who, Where & What? The Mysterious Allure of The Wraith”
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1980 80s Adventure Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

Flash Gordon: The Space Opera Classic That Could Have Been

Posted on July 31, 2020October 22, 2021 by Richard Brownell0 comments on “Flash Gordon: The Space Opera Classic That Could Have Been”
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1994 90s Action Classic VHS Martial Arts Sci-fi

Timecop (1994)

Posted on June 19, 2020September 18, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Timecop (1994)”
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80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold VHS Reboots

Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid: Body Horror and Insect Politics in David Cronenberg’s The Fly

Posted on May 28, 2020September 3, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3 comments on “Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid: Body Horror and Insect Politics in David Cronenberg’s The Fly”
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80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

A Troublesome Souvenir from Space: The Icky, Sticky Brilliance of The Blob

Posted on May 25, 2020October 22, 2021 by Jimi Fletcher0 comments on “A Troublesome Souvenir from Space: The Icky, Sticky Brilliance of The Blob”
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Classic VHS Horror Sci-fi

28 Days Later (2002)

Posted on May 15, 2020October 22, 2021 by chris chaka0 comments on “28 Days Later (2002)”
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90s Action Cult VHS Sci-fi Superhero

Dollman (1991)

Posted on May 2, 2020October 22, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Dollman (1991)”
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1986 80s Comedy Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Once Bitten, Twice Wry: Critters and 80s Monster Magic

Posted on April 21, 2020November 13, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6 comments on “Once Bitten, Twice Wry: Critters and 80s Monster Magic”
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1973 70s Cult VHS Horror Sci-fi

The Crazies (1973)

Posted on April 13, 2020October 22, 2021 by chris chaka2 comments on “The Crazies (1973)”
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1991 90s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Man and his Machine: Terminator 2 is the Blockbuster Sequel that Defined a Generation

Posted on February 26, 2020August 1, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6 comments on “Man and his Machine: Terminator 2 is the Blockbuster Sequel that Defined a Generation”
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1984 90s Action Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Rise of the Machine: James Cameron’s The Terminator

Posted on January 21, 2020October 26, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief3 comments on “Rise of the Machine: James Cameron’s The Terminator”
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70s 80s Action Features Sci-fi

The Long and Furious Road: A Mad Max Overview

Posted on January 13, 2020December 24, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “The Long and Furious Road: A Mad Max Overview”
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1986 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Hear Them Scream: Aliens & the Rise of the Xenomorph

Posted on November 11, 2019July 18, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Hear Them Scream: Aliens & the Rise of the Xenomorph”
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1986 80s Adventure Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

The Trip of a Lifetime: Why Flight of the Navigator Still Flies High

Posted on November 5, 2019October 22, 2021 by Jimi Fletcher
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1981 80s Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Scanners: The Horror Movie That is Really a Thriller

Posted on October 28, 2019October 22, 2021 by Richard Brownell0 comments on “Scanners: The Horror Movie That is Really a Thriller”
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1990 90s Action Classic VHS Sci-fi

Class of 1999 (1990)

Posted on September 24, 2019May 11, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Class of 1999 (1990)”
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1979 70s Action Adventure James Bond Roger Moore Sci-fi Thriller VHS Gold

To Boldly Go Where No Bond Has Been Before: Moonraker’s Celestial Madness

Posted on June 25, 2019December 12, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “To Boldly Go Where No Bond Has Been Before: Moonraker’s Celestial Madness”
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1984 80s Drama Sci-fi VHS Gold

Not From Around Here: Grief, Love and Hope in John Carpenter’s Starman

Posted on June 10, 2019October 23, 2021 by Jimi Fletcher2 comments on “Not From Around Here: Grief, Love and Hope in John Carpenter’s Starman”
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1999 90s Action Classic VHS Horror Sci-fi

Deep Blue Sea (1999)

Posted on March 19, 2019July 31, 2022 by chris chaka4 comments on “Deep Blue Sea (1999)”
Deep Blue Sea 4
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1971 70s Crime Drama Sci-fi VHS Gold

Fear and Self-Loathing: A Clockwork Orange and Questions of Morality

Posted on March 14, 2019December 17, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Fear and Self-Loathing: A Clockwork Orange and Questions of Morality”
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80s Features Sci-fi

Greatest Movie Posters of the 80s: Sci-Fi Edition

Posted on January 31, 2019November 26, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Greatest Movie Posters of the 80s: Sci-Fi Edition”
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1985 80s Drama Fantasy Sci-fi VHS Gold

Is this the Future? Brazil’s Speculative Dimensions

Posted on December 28, 2018December 18, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Is this the Future? Brazil’s Speculative Dimensions”
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1989 80s Comedy Sci-fi VHS Gold

S*** happens, and who you gonna call? The Underrated Joys of Ghostbusters II

Posted on October 22, 2018December 15, 2021 by Jimi Fletcher0 comments on “S*** happens, and who you gonna call? The Underrated Joys of Ghostbusters II”
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1979 70s Features Horror Sci-fi

Battle of the Bitches: Gender and Duality in Ridley Scott’s Alien

Posted on October 10, 2018October 23, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Battle of the Bitches: Gender and Duality in Ridley Scott’s Alien”
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1990 90s Action Adventure Classic VHS Fantasy Sci-fi

Darkman (1990)

Posted on October 8, 2018October 23, 2021 by markanthonyayling0 comments on “Darkman (1990)”
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1990 90s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

Reality, Identity and Satire in Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall

Posted on September 14, 2018October 23, 2021 by markanthonyayling0 comments on “Reality, Identity and Satire in Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall”
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1992 90s Classic VHS Comedy Sci-fi

Memoirs of An Invisible Man (1992)

Posted on August 30, 2018October 23, 2021 by markanthonyayling1 comment on “Memoirs of An Invisible Man (1992)”
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1997 90s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

War In Perpetuity: Paul Verhoeven’s Starship Troopers

Posted on August 11, 2018October 23, 2021 by markanthonyayling0 comments on “War In Perpetuity: Paul Verhoeven’s Starship Troopers”
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80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

I’d Buy that for a Dollar: Robocop vs the American Dream

Posted on July 23, 2018July 31, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “I’d Buy that for a Dollar: Robocop vs the American Dream”
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1981 80s Action Sci-fi VHS Gold

A Rebel’s Lens: John Carpenter’s Escape From New York

Posted on July 11, 2018November 26, 2021 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief4 comments on “A Rebel’s Lens: John Carpenter’s Escape From New York”
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1986 80s Drama Horror Sci-fi VHS Gold

Deadly Friend: Krueger and the Near-Demise of Wes Craven

Posted on June 5, 2018October 30, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief5 comments on “Deadly Friend: Krueger and the Near-Demise of Wes Craven”
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1986 80s Cult VHS Horror Sci-fi

Night Of The Creeps (1986)

Posted on May 12, 2018October 23, 2021 by markanthonyayling1 comment on “Night Of The Creeps (1986)”
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Action Adventure Sci-fi Superhero VHS Gold

Masters of the Universe: Star Wars and the Fall of Grayskull

Posted on April 25, 2018December 19, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief2 comments on “Masters of the Universe: Star Wars and the Fall of Grayskull”
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80s Comedy Cult VHS Horror Sci-fi

Chopping Mall (1986)

Posted on March 26, 2018June 22, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief6 comments on “Chopping Mall (1986)”
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1982 80s Action Drama Sci-fi VHS Gold

Conflict and Flames: Blade Runner & Questions of Humanity

Posted on September 29, 2017June 25, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Conflict and Flames: Blade Runner & Questions of Humanity”
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1985 80s Comedy Sci-fi VHS Gold

Tossing Off To Anything: The Wild Adolescence of Weird Science

Posted on February 17, 2017August 2, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “Tossing Off To Anything: The Wild Adolescence of Weird Science”
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1985 80s Comedy Cult VHS Horror Sci-fi

The Stuff (1985)

Posted on December 15, 2016June 14, 2022 by Edison Smith Editor-in-Chief0 comments on “The Stuff (1985)”
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